Getting Paid
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What are the two primary sources of
employment?
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Salary vs. Hourly
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Payroll Card
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Payroll deductions
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What are the five main types of taxes?
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Why are income and payroll taxes deducted from
wages?
Helps manage
tax liability
on an ongoing basis
(total tax bill)
Beginning
of year
End of
year –
total tax
liability
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Federal Income Tax
Largest required deduction
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Allowances
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State Income Tax
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What is Social Security?
•
Income for:
o
Retirees
o
People with profound
disability
o
Children who have lost
a parent
o
A person with children
who has experienced
the death of a spouse
•
6.2%
•
Up to an annual
maximum
•
Paid by each worker
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What is Medicare?
•
Helps pay for health
care for individuals 65
and older
•
1.45%
•
No limit
•
Paid by each worker
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What are optional payroll deductions?
Employee will typically pay much less
than privately purchasing that same
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How Employers Further Support Employees
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What is a pay stub?
Pay stub
- outlines the
deductions made to wages
Why is it important to
review your pay stub?
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
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Pay Stub
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
Type
Beginning
balance
current
Beginning
balance YTD
Used
Current
Used
YTD
Ending Balance
Personal
10
15
0
5
10
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Pay Stub
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
Type
Beginning
balance
current
Beginning
balance YTD
Used
Current
Used
YTD
Ending Balance
Personal
10
15
0
5
10
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Pay Stub
•
Gross income
•
Net income
Current
Year-to-date (YTD)
Amount this pay
period
Amount from
January 1 to last
day of current pay
period
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
Type
Beginning
balance
current
Beginning
balance YTD
Used
Current
Used
YTD
Ending Balance
Personal
10
15
0
5
10
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Pay Stub
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
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Pay Stub
What are examples of
deductions?
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
Type
Beginning
balance
current
Beginning
balance YTD
Used
Current
Used
YTD
Ending Balance
Personal
10
15
0
5
10
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Pay Stub
What contributions are
included?
Employee Information
Pay Date: 6/11/2013
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
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Pay Stub
Name
Identification
Number
Address
Pay Rate
Pay Period
Joe Beakens
00112233
293 Michael
Grove
$15.00
5/1 – 5/31/2013
Summary
Gross Income
Total Personal
Deductions
Net Income
Current
$2,400.00
$747.00
$1,653.00
YTD
$12,000.00
$3,735.00
$8,265.00
Earnings
Type
Rate
Hours
Current
YTD
Regular
$15.00
160
$2,400.00
$12,000.00
Overtime
0
0
0
0
Deductions
Type
Personal Deduction
Employer Contribution
Federal income tax
$249.40
0
State income tax
$100.00
0
Social Security and Medicare
$183.60
$183.60
Retirement plan
$144.00
$144.00
Health insurance
$100.00
$400.00
Workers’ compensation
0
$13.80
Unemployment insurance
0
$6.26
Employee Leave Balances
Type
Beginning
balance
current
Beginning
balance YTD
Used
Current
Used
YTD
Ending Balance
Personal
10
15
0
5
10
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Can an employer pay employees cash?
Ensure employer is deducting income and payroll taxes from wages paid in cash
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